Background
Lamb, Gordon Howard was born on November 6, 1934 in Eldora, Iowa, United States.
Lamb, Gordon Howard was born on November 6, 1934 in Eldora, Iowa, United States.
Bachelor in Music Education, Simpson College, 1956; M of Music, U. Nebraska, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Iowa, 1973.
Choral director, Iowa public schools, Tama/Paullina, Sac City, 1957-1968; assistant professor music, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, 1969-1970; assistant professor music, University Texas, Austin, 1970-1974; professor, director division music, University Texas, San Antonio, 1974-1979; professor, vice president academic affairs, University Texas, San Antonio, 1979-1986; president, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1986-1995; president emeritus, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, since 1996. Visiting professor music department Western Illinois U., 1996-1997. Interim chancellor University of Wisconsin, Parkside, since 1997.
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Served with United States Army, 1957-1958. Member American Association Higher Education, American Association State Colleges Universities, American Choral Dirs. Association (life, chairman national committee 1970-1972). M C.
Son of Capp and Ethel (Hayden) L. Married Nancy Ann Painter. Children: Kirk, Jon, Phillip.